Incident Boeing 747-281F EW-460TQ, Saturday 26 December 2015
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Date:Saturday 26 December 2015
Time:
Type:Silhouette image of generic B742 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Boeing 747-281F
Owner/operator:TransaviaExport Cargo Airlines
Registration: EW-460TQ
MSN: 23919/689
Year of manufacture:1988
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Minor
Location:Khamis Mushait-King Khaled Air Base (KMX/OEKM) -   Saudi Arabia
Phase: Landing
Nature:Cargo
Departure airport:Minsk National Airport (MSQ/UMMS)
Destination airport:Khamis Mushait-King Khaled Air Base (KMX/OEKM)
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Transavia Export Cargo flight AL9703, a Boeing 747-200F struck the engine no.1 pod onto the runway at King Khalid Airbase while landing. The aircraft rolled out without further incident. The no.1 engine and engine pod sustained substantial damage.

Sources:

https://avherald.com/h?article=492675e0&opt=4096

https://www.planespotters.net/photo/683127/ew-460tq-transaviaexport-cargo-airline-boeing-747-281f (Photo)

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Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
23-Feb-2025 07:53 Justanormalperson Added
23-Feb-2025 07:55 ASN Updated [Location, Narrative, ]

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